Month: June 2026
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Sioux Falls Mayor ready for a break
Mayor Paul TenHaken says “Never say never” to another political run…but for now, he’s saying “Not right now’. After eight years of ‘giving his all’ to the job of Mayor, TenHaken says he’s ready for [Read More…]
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Latest Operation Round-Up grant recipients announced
What can a few cents a month accomplish? For Central Electric Cooperative members participating in Operation Round-Up®, those small contributions have helped fund nearly 200 community projects across the cooperative’s service area. Through the voluntary [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Wednesday Sports: June 3, 2026
WEDNESDAY SPORTS, JUNE 3, 2026 MITCHELL KERNELS — Mitchell girls golf finished third at the Class AA State Tournament Tuesday at Cattail Crossing Golf Course in Watertown. The Kernels shot 58-over-par for the event, finishing [Read More…]
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Doeden and Rhoden advance to runoff in Republican governor primary, Johnson falls to third
Seth Tupper/South Dakota Newswatch Political newcomer Toby Doeden finished first Tuesday in South Dakota’s Republican governor primary but failed to reach 35%, setting up a runoff with Gov. Larry Rhoden while U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
As NYC’s Tribeca Festival turns 25, co-founder Robert De Niro wants it to go on ‘forever’
Robert De Niro and Jane Rosenthal speak during the 25th Tribeca Festival Bloomberg reception on June 1, 2026 in New York City. (Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images for Tribeca Festival) The 25th anniversary edition of New York’s [Read More…]
Ag News
Early-season warmth, heat for most; increased rainfall chances for most areas, centered on the Plains
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for near- or above-normal temperatures nationwide, with the north-central U.S. having the greatest likelihood of experiencing unusual warmth. Meanwhile, near- or below-normal precipitation in much of the [Read More…]
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Welcome rains on parts of the Plains, western Corn Belt; temps warm across the eastern Corn Belt
Across the Corn Belt, mostly dry weather prevails. Spotty thundershowers are occurring, however, in the southwestern Corn Belt. Meanwhile, cool conditions in the eastern Corn Belt contrast with warm weather west of the Mississippi River. [Read More…]
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Mitchell City Council, School Board and Initiated Measure election results
Here are the results of Tuesday’s Mitchell City, School Board and Initiated Measure election. Ward One voters re-elected Councilor Tim Goldammer with 458 votes to Sarah Deakins 329 votes. Ward Two voters elected Shaun Davis [Read More…]
ABC National News
2 Honduran children detained for nearly a year in migrant facility, ACLU says
Signage for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) headquarters is seen, April 2, 2025, in Washington, D.C. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) (VIRGINIA) — Two Honduran immigrant children have been unlawfully detained at a youth facility in [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Acting AG Blanche says Trump administration is nixing ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’
(WASHINGTON) — Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche confirmed during testimony before a House subcommittee on Tuesday that the Trump administration is backing down from establishing a $1.8 billion “Anti-Weaponization Fund” to benefit allies of President [Read More…]
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Mitchell Claims Third as Aberdeen Central Wins Class AA State Girls Golf Title
WATERTOWN, S.D. — The Mitchell Kernels capped a strong season with a third-place finish Tuesday at the Class AA State Girls Golf Tournament, while Aberdeen Central captured the team championship at Cattail Crossing Golf Course. [Read More…]
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Bon Homme Claims Class B State Golf Title; Wessington Springs Finishes Fifth
BROOKINGS, S.D. — Bon Homme rallied from third place to capture the Class B Boys State Golf Championship on Tuesday at Brookings Country Club, while Wessington Springs secured a top-five finish after spending much of [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Eagles trade receiver A.J. Brown to the Patriots, setting up reunion with coach Mike Vrabel
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — A.J. Brown is leaving a frustrating experience in Philadelphia for a reunion in New England with his first NFL coach. The Eagles traded the star receiver to the Patriots on Monday, [Read More…]
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Browns trade 2-time AP Defensive Player of the Year Myles Garrett to Rams
Myles Garrett finally got his wish — to be a part of a consistent winning team instead of one in perpetual rebuilding. The Cleveland Browns traded the two-time AP NFL Defensive Player of the Year [Read More…]
Ag News
Latest New World screwworm detection in Mexico prompts USDA to reinforce surveillance and prevention efforts
The USDA says it is working around the clock to keep New World screwworm out of the United States. New World screwworm, the parasitic fly that eats the flesh of warm-blooded animals, was recently detected [Read More…]
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Milk futures remain strong for now
A market analyst says the milk futures market still looks good in the near months. Mike North with Ever.ag tells Brownfield the Class IV milk which primarily goes towards butter production is paying well right [Read More…]
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Farm Bureau explores possible Dairy Margin Coverage adjustments
Economist Danny Munch says the American Farm Bureau Federation is looking at ways to improve the federal safety net programs like the Dairy Margin Coverage program. “Particularly last year, feed costs were low, but other [Read More…]
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South Dakota State Mourns the Passing of Frank Kurtenbach
South Dakota State Athletics is mourning the death of former student-athlete, head coach, and longtime benefactor Frank J. Kurtenbach, who passed away at the age of 88. Kurtenbach, a native of Dimock, South Dakota, leaves behind [Read More…]
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Shannon Pivovar Named USD Head Softball Coach
VERMILLION, S.D. — The University of South Dakota and Athletic Director Jon Schemmel announced on Tuesday afternoon Shannon Pivovar as the next head coach of South Dakota softball, being named the 11th head coach in program history. “I’m excited to announce [Read More…]
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Coach Oswald Jr. Departs Dakota Wesleyan Softball
MITCHELL, S.D. — Head Coach Stephen Oswald Jr. will be departing Dakota Wesleyan University Softball after a one-year stint with the program. Oswald Jr. continued DWU Softball’s upward trajectory of the past couple of years by [Read More…]
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